Cassella vs Kuraray

Side by side, from the public record each company was imported from. Where a figure is missing it is because no source we hold states it — not because it is zero.

Cassella is the older of the two, founded in 1798 — 128 years before Kuraray.

Founded: 1798; 1926
Status: Closed 1995; Active
Headquarters: Frankfurt, Germany; Tokyo, Japan
Industry: chemical industry; chemical industry
Founders: Leopold Cassella; Magosaburō Ōhara
Legal form: Not recorded; kabushiki gaisha
Parent: Hoechst; Not recorded
Website: Not recorded; kuraray.com/global-en

Facts on both companies come from the public records named on Cassella and Kuraray.